Myriah Saulnier

Alaska’s most populous city offers exhilarating experiences for the adrenaline junkie year-round. Here are my top six recommendations.

Colourful buildings line the quay of Prince Rupert with a remarkable backdrop of hovering mountains and blue sea on all sides. Secure in a sheltered inner harbor and protected by a rim of islands along the famed Inside Passage, the coastal city of about 15,000 people in northwest British Columbia offers rich cultural history and the perfect break in your journey up north.

Italy is a destination loved worldwide. This article showcases my favourite Italian cities and regions, as well as helpful travel tips for future travellers.  

This is the second article in the Hometown series about the Comox Valley, which highlights the unique combination of three communities: Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland. Located on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, nestled between the Beaufort Mountains and the Strait of Georgia, the Comox Valley is a collection of rolling mountains, lush forests, calm beaches and more than 40 green parks.

As the demand for ethical tourism rises, travel industry partners have had to adapt. Should the industry have an obligation to give back though? In this article, you’ll hear my opinion as well as learn about three ethical travel companies that cherish and celebrate philanthropism, all while offering more enriching travel that connects us with the places we visit.

This article I wrote for British Columbia magazine describes the unique program developed between Gwaii Haanas and the Haida Gwaii Museum, which immerses three artists into the isolated land, forests and seascapes of Gwaii Haanas during a five-10 day period where they can explore creative possibilities of visual art and carry out their personal artistic research.